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Jean-Claude Pierre Named New CEO of Scott Bader Group

08.06.2015 - Jean-Claude Pierre has been appointed by Scott Bader as its new group CEO with effect of June 15, 2015. He will succeed Philip Bruce who retires at the end of June this year, after...

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Perstorp Enters Next Development Phase

05.06.2015 - Perstorp has been a well-known name in chemistry for over 130 years. Founded in 1881 as a producer of acetic acid and later formalin, the Swedish company went through an eventful...

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Ashland Sells Valvoline Business to Niteo

10.04.2015 - US specialty chemicals producer Ashland has agreed to sell the car-care products of its Valvoline business to Niteo, a subsidiary of private equity firm, Highlander Partners. The...

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Ashland Invests in Specialty Chemicals Expansion

07.04.2015 - Ashland Specialty Ingredients is investing about $89 million over the next three years to increase production of specialty chemicals at its facility in Hopewell, Virginia, US. The...

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Ashland Signs Distribution Agreement with Büfa Group

05.02.2015 - Ashland Performance Materials has announced Büfa Chemikalien and Vivochem as official sales partners for its Intermediates and Solvents Business for Germany, Belgium and the...

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Lion Copolymer Completes Ashland Elastomers Buy

15.12.2014 - Lion Copolymer Holdings has completed its acquisition of Ashland Elastomer, based at Port Neches, Texas, USA, from chemical producer Ashland. The company will be renamed Lion...

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Wulfsohn Named New CEO of Ashland

18.11.2014 - William A. Wulfsohn has been named as new chairman and chief executive officer of US chemical producer Ashland, effective Jan. 1, 2015. The 52-year old will succeed James J. O...

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Ashland to Sell Elastomers Business to Lion Copolymer

22.10.2014 - Ashland said it has reached a "definitive agreement" to sell its Port Neches, Texas-based elastomers business to Lion Copolymer for an undisclosed sum. The deal is expected to...